Jones: Catanella brings old new-school approach

[VF21]

Sometimes there appears to be a civil war among basketball’s executives.

On one side are the “basketball guys,” the old-school minds who trust their eyes for their evaluations and are considered dinosaurs by the younger generation.

On the other side is the analytics crowd, the numbers guys the older generation sarcastically says judge players with calculators because they don’t know the game.

Then there’s Ken Catanella...

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[funkykingston]

The proof will be in the pudding but so far everything I've read makes Catanella seem like a home run hire and a perfect fit.

Kudos to Vlade for waiting and getting the guy he felt comfortable with.